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The Missing Dialogue In Antigone
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After reading Antigone, one might feel that there is lacking a dialogue
between Antigone and Haimon before their deaths. Sophocles does not include any
direct communication between the two lovers during this drama. The reader might
assume that such a conversation could have taken place but was n ....
Middle of essay .... to overpower the laws of the gods.
This political scenario would be somewhat minimized had Antigone and Haimon
been faced with speaking to each other. A question of romantic loyalty would
have been introduced, and it might have ruined the political point Sophocles was
making. When it comes to life and death, we usually try to protect the ones we
love and defend them by any means possible regardless of their guilt or
innocence. Although we know that Haimon does defend the actions of Antigone.... |
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